Gamenian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Gamenian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: gamnian, gæmnian; Related words:

Definitions

1 gamenian

p. ode; pp. od [gamen game] To joke, play; jŏcŭlāri, jŏcāri :-- Gregorius gamenode mid his wordum Gregory played with his words, Homl. Th. ii. 122, 4. [Icel. gamma to amuse, divert.] gamenian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚪᛗᛖᚾᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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